AUS · 34 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2168 (Dec 2018)
Best performance: 2315 at 2016 Burwood September First Monday Lightning(Best of 2016)
Blitz rating
2024
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jul 2012 or earlier
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Official blitz rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2024 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 2024 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 2024 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2024 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 2024 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2024 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 2024 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2024 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 2024 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 2024 | -14 |
| Jan 2026 | 2038 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2038 | 0 |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Jan 10.
From 595 blitz games on record, the latest on Jan 10.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Australian Blitz ChampionshipJan 10TPR 1978 | 5/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 498 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2012–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Daniel Howard Fernandez, Sep 2016 · 2016 Burwood September First Monday Lightning | , 2491 |
| 2, | IM Brandon G I Clarke, Nov 2018 · 2018 Norths Purdy Blitz | , 2457 |
| 3, | IM James Morris, Jan 2018 · 2018 Australian Blitz Championship | , 2453 |
| 4, | FM Eric Dominguez Pons, Feb 2017 · 2017 Norths Blitz Championship | , 2362 |
| 5, | WGM Julia Ryjanova, Jan 2019 · 2019 Australian Blitz Championship | , 2303 |
| 6, | FM John Curtis, Nov 2015 · 2015 NSW State Blitz Championship | , 2292 |
| 7, | FM Malcolm Stephens, Jan 2018 · 2018 Australian Blitz Championship | , 2277 |
| 7, | IM Yi Liu, Sep 2016 · 2016 Burwood September First Monday Lightning | , 2277 |
| 9, | Xi Hu, Apr 2014 · City of Sydney Blitz 2014 | , 2252 |
| 10, | CM Blair Mandla, 3 wins, Feb 2017 · 2017 Norths Blitz Championship | , 2236 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Anton Smirnov, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2025 · 2025 City of Sydney Blitz | , 0/6 | , 2633 |
| 2, | GM Daniel Howard Fernandez, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2016 · 2016 Burwood September First Monday Lightning | , 1/2 | , 2491 |
| 3, | IM George Wendi Xie, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2012 · NSW State Lightning Championship 2012 | , 0/3 | , 2464 |
| 4, | IM Mehrshad Sharif, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2012 · Oceania Blitz Championship 2012 | , ½/1 | , 2462 |
| 5, | IM Brandon G I Clarke, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2018 · 2018 Norths Purdy Blitz | , 1/10 | , 2457 |
| 5, | IM Vladimir Smirnov, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2017 · 2017 Norths Blitz Championship | , 0/2 | , 2457 |
| 7, | IM James Morris, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2018 · 2018 Australian Blitz Championship | , 1/5 | , 2453 |
| 8, | GM Moulthun Ly, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2018 · 2018 Australian Blitz Championship | , 0/1 | , 2443 |
| 9, | GM Bobby Cheng, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2015 · Australian Blitz Championship 2015 | , 0/1 | , 2420 |
| 10, | GM Max Illingworth, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2013 · 2013 Doeberl Cup Lightning | , 0/1 | , 2418 |
Openings · Blitz
Moves are on record for 8 of 595 blitz games. Openings show once one has been played 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1935 | 1978 |
| 2025 | 31 | 21½ | 1921 | 2062 |
| 2024 | 31 | 21 | 1842 | 1975 |
| 2023 | 36 | 24½ | 1762 | 1895 |
| 2022 | 37 | 29 | 1844 | 2064 |
| 2021 | 20 | 14½ | 1802 | 1977 |
| 2020 | 29 | 18½ | 1808 | 1910 |
| 2018 | 48 | 34 | 1935 | 2093 |
| 2017 | 60 | 41½ | 1935 | 2076 |
| 2016 | 67 | 42 | 1952 | 2047 |
| 2015 | 34 | 16 | 2012 | 1991 |
| 2012 | 18 | 8½ | 2040 | 2019 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jan 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1935Start 2038
- Mar 2025Swissfederation source#3 in 2025Score 7/11Opp avg 1958Start 2032
- Jan 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 7/9Opp avg 1866Start 1988
- Jan 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 7½/11Opp avg 1929Start 1988
- Nov 2024Swissfederation source#3 in 2024Score 7/11Opp avg 1797Start 2015
- Jul 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 7/11Opp avg 1805Start 2043
- Mar 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 7/9Opp avg 1941Start 2010
- Nov 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 8½/11Opp avg 1761Start 2046
- 2026 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2026 · 5/9
- 2025 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2025 · 7/11
- 2025 Norths Blitz Championship · Jan 2025 · 7/9
- 2025 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2025 · 7½/11
- 2024 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2024 · 7/11
- 2024 Sydney Blitz Chess Championship · Jul 2024 · 7/11
- 2024 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2024 · 7/9
- 2023 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2023 · 8½/11
- 2023 John Purdy Memorial Blitz · Nov 2023 · 6/9
- 2023 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2023 · 6/9
- 2022 Norths Club Championship Blitz · Jan 2023 · 5½/9
- 2022 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2022 · 8/11
- 2022 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2022 · 7½/9
- 2022 Norths Blitz Championship · Jan 2022 · 8/9
- 2021 NSWCA Blitz Championship · Jan 2022 · 8/11
- 2021 City of Sydney Blitz · May 2021 · 5½/7
- 2021 O2C Doeberl Cup Blitz · Apr 2021 · 5½/9
- 2021 Norths Blitz Championship · Feb 2021 · 6/7
- 2020 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2020 · 6/9
- 2020 Norths Blitz Championship · Feb 2020 · 6/9
- 2020 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2020 · 6½/11
- 2019 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2019 · 8/11
- 2019 Sydney International Blitz · Apr 2019 · 6½/9
- 2019 Sydney Chess Club April Blitz · Apr 2019 · 5/5
- Oceania Blitz Championship 2019 · Feb 2019 · 7/9
- 2019 Norths Blitz Championship · Feb 2019 · 7/9
- 2019 Sydney Chess Club February Blitz · Feb 2019 · 5/9
- 2019 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2019 · 7½/11
- 2018 Sydney Chess Club December Blitz · Dec 2018 · 6/9
- 2018 Norths Purdy Blitz · Nov 2018 · 6½/9
- 2018 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2018 · 9½/11
- 2018 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2018 · 6/8
- 2018 Norths Blitz Championship · Feb 2018 · 6/9
- 2018 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2018 · 7½/11
- 2017 NSW Blitz Championship · Dec 2017 · 9/11
- 2017 Norths November Blitz · Nov 2017 · 7/9
- 2017 Burwood Spring Lightning · Oct 2017 · 4/4
- 2017 Norths Purdy Blitz · Sep 2017 · 6/8
- 2017 Burwood July Lightning · Jul 2017 · 7½/9
- 2017 March Burwood Lightning · Mar 2017 · 5/9
- 2017 Norths Blitz Championship · Feb 2017 · 6/9
- 2017 February Burwood Lightning · Feb 2017 · 5/9
- 2016 Burwood December First Monday Blitz · Dec 2016 · 6½/9
- 2016 NSW Blitz Championship · Dec 2016 · 7/11
- 2016 Burwood November First Monday Lightning · Nov 2016 · 4½/9
- 2016 Burwood September First Monday Lightning · Sep 2016 · 7½/9
- 2016 Burwood August First Monday Lightning · Aug 2016 · 6/9
- 2016 Burwood June First Monday Lightning · Jun 2016 · 5½/9
- 2016 City of Sydney Blitz · Feb 2016 · 5½/9
- 2016 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2016 · 6½/11
- 2015 NSW State Blitz Championship · Nov 2015 · 7½/11
- 2015 Inner West Lightning 3 · Nov 2015 · 5/9
- City of Sydney Blitz 2015 · Mar 2015 · 4½/9
- Australian Blitz Championship 2015 · Jan 2015 · 5/11
- NSW State Blitz Championship 2014 · Nov 2014 · 7½/11
- City of Sydney Blitz 2014 · Apr 2014 · 6/9
- NSW State Blitz Championship 2013 · Nov 2013 · 6/11
- City of Sydney Blitz 2013 · Apr 2013 · 4½/9
- 2013 Doeberl Cup Lightning · Mar 2013 · 5½/8
- Australian Lightning Championship 2013 · Jan 2013 · 6½/11
- NSW State Lightning Championship 2012 · Nov 2012 · 7/11
- Oceania Blitz Championship 2012 · Jun 2012 · 7/11
- City of Sydney Lightning 2012 · Apr 2012 · 5/9
World
- #=12725WIM Omya Vidyarthi2024.0
- #=12725Naveen Paruchuri2024.0
- #=12725FM Clive Ng2024.0
- #=12725Martin Riquelme Bravo2024.0
- #=12725Ruslan Zakirov2024.0
Australia
- #=59FM Eric Liu2029.0
- #61FM William Jordan2028.0
- #62FM Clive Ng2024.0
- #63Andrew Furst2022.0
- #64FM Rui Gen Teh2021.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.